San Francisco · SoMa

Benu

Name: Benu
Address: San Francisco, CA, US
Price range: $$$$

#10 in San FranciscoAsian Fusion$$$$

Awards

4.6

★★★3 Michelin Stars

James Beard Outstanding

What People Are Saying

“Benu is truly an East meet West affair fine dining establishment. Chef/ Owner Corey Lee carry an extensive resume on his belt and his fine establishment carry a Michelin 3 Stars status. We were lucky enough that my daughter invited our family to cel...”

New Buzz

12 San Francisco Restaurants Named Among The Top 1,000 In The World — Here's What Made The Cut

Secret San Francisco · 4 months ago

Benu | North America's 50 Best Restaurants 2025 | Ranked No. 13

The World's 50 Best Restaurants · 6 months ago

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HRL Ranking

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Corey Lee

Head Chef

Corey Lee is the chef and owner of Benu in San Francisco, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant blending Asian and Western culinary traditions. His restaurant ranks No. 13 on North America's 50 Best Restaurants 2025 and is recognized among the top 1,000 restaurants in the world.

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What to Order

Chef's Tasting

A tasting menu built around elevated Asian flavors. highlights include roast quail, nurungji, and jangjorim with abalone.

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